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<s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 3 evergreens</em></s>
#### [[Why do humans have such a high capacity for cognitive dissonance]]
- part of:: [[Is cognitive dissonance fundamental to the human experience]]
- answer:: [[The ego is the brain's response to the realization that we are just another individual in the world]]
- answer:: [[Humans are a product of evolution]] if [[Does cognitive dissonance increase your capacity for endurance]] is true
[[Humans are designed to make certainty out of uncertainty]]
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**Status**:: #EVER/SEED
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[cognitive dissonance]], [[human behavior]], [[Psychology]]
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